no solution to obesity

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/nov/27/new-zealand-obesity-campaigner-quits-saying-country-has-made-no-progress

 

“Most people will lose weight for six months, maybe 12 months. But if you look five years out, about 85% of people are right back where they were and many of them are much fatter. So all the evidence shows that trying to lose weight by all the methods that are available, short of bariatric surgery is unsuccessful,” she said.